Assess your students’ proficiency in genre writing.

After finishing the novel The Giver by Lois Lowry, give students a chance to “transmit” a memory of their own with this creative extension project! 

Once students have completed a first draft of narrative writing, use this handy checklist to guide them through the peer review process. Students will look for clear sequencing, compelling details, complete sentences, and correct spelling and punctuation.

Students read background information about June as National Great Outdoors Month and then respond to reflective questions.

Imagine what you could do if you could fly! Practice your handwriting and creativity with these sentence starters.

In this creative writing prompt, students will imagine what it would be like to turn into a werewolf at the stroke of midnight every Halloween. 

Young historians learn about four pioneering female athletes as they hone their research skills in this Who Am I? Women in Sports worksheet.

This worksheet offers useful support for third and fourth graders as they learn to read and write informational essays.

Second graders love food! Help your young writer share their opinion about the best kind of food using this helpful paragraph organizer. Fair warning, this activity might make you hungry!

Practice basic capitalization rules with this worksheet which asks: to capitalize or not capitalize?

The California condor has been brought back from the brink of extinction. This worksheet will help your little bird lover learn all about the condor.

Use this fun bee-themed worksheet to help your students write a poem all about bees!

Young writers will love this fun creative writing prompt that invites them to dream big.

What lurks inside this spooky house? Your 5th grader can invent her own scary story based on this haunting illustration!

After finishing the novel Anne of Green Gables by Lucy Maud Montgomery, give students a chance to nurture their imaginations with this creative extension activity!

What will happen to this cave-man? Your 5th grader can decide by writing a creative and exciting story to go with this illustration.

With this art-based activity, students will practice supporting their opinion with evidence.

Help students track their thinking in the beginning, middle, and end of learning new concepts.

Use this writing prompt activity to assess your first graders’ abilities to write informational texts. Students will use details and facts to convey a topic of their choosing.

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

After reading Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl, students reflect on the major themes and events of Anne’s story with these response prompts.

Encourage your kindergarteners to practice retelling familiar stories, with pictures, as they recount a past holiday.

Get ready to revise! Something as simple as adding details can really breathe life into boring sentences! Help students improve their writing as they use details to bring simple sentences to life.

What are they saying? Write the dialogue for the scientist and robot!

Have your students practice writing with varied sentence patterns in this story writing challenge.

How do you know when it's wintertime? Have your child complete this winter writing prompt to exercise writing skills and reinforce seasonal knowledge.

Children learn to plan and organize their compositions with this writing prompt and template.

Fill in the speech and thought bubbles as a guy and girl talk on the phone.

Take notes on peer conversations as students explain points that support their answers.

Children write about their favorite summer memory with this writing template, using their five senses to describe what happened.